Arkansas Razorback Rundown: Hogs Get a Quarterback on the Hardwood

The Arkansas Razorback basketball team has enough off-the-court issues documented that I could write about them non-stop, but the positives seem to keep slipping through the cracks. When it comes to the Hogs, I like bringing the positives to everyone, and the latest positive to happen for the Hog basketball team is the addition of Brandon Mitchell. Mitchell was a highly sought-after basketball prospect in high school, and committed to play for John Brady and LSU as a sophomore in high school. The firing of Brady at LSU sent Mitchell in a different direction with his college choices. Ultimately, Mitchell decided his best opportunity was to come to Arkansas and play for Coach Bobby Petrino in working to be a future NFL quarterback. Even with Mitchell joining the basketball team for this season and red-shirting in football, he has made it clear he is a quarterback first. He is excited to join the basketball team and work to help them improve and sees his quarterback experience as a positive he ... (link)